[X4U] Re-partitioning

Peter Hummers production at obsentinel.com
Wed Oct 13 09:41:36 PDT 2004


Richard Gilmore wrote:
> I've partitioned a hard drive in two with OSX on one and OS9 on the other
> but what I did was make the OS9 part about 900 M and the OSX part about 90
> G. I didn't think at the time that I would be using OS9 much but as it turns
> out I am. The problem is scanning with Photoshop and an Epson scanner in OS9
> it uses the free hard drive space as a cache for the scanned image before it
> brings it into Photoshop. Because I have so little free space on that
> partition it won't let me scan very large images. There's about 25 M free on
> the OS9 part. <snip> ...

Photoshop should allow you to set the Scratch Disks. At work I use 
Photoshop 6 on OS 9.22 (OSX soon!) and under Photoshop's preferences are 
settings for "Plugins and Scratch Disks."

Just set the Scratch Disks to your OSX volume and you shouldn't have to 
repartition or anything.



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